Reenactors in Lexington today commemorated the 236th anniversary of the opening day of the Revolutionary War by recreating the skirmish between the Lexington Minute Men and British forces.
Wakako Tsuchida, center, from Japan, waits for the start of the wheelchair division of the 115th running of the Boston Marathon, in Hopkinton, Mass., Monday, April 18, 2011.- Kenya's Geoffery Mutai and Caroline Kilel win mens and womens Boston Marathon, Japan's Masazumi Soejim and Wakako Tsuchida win wheelchair divisions [MassLive.com]
- Muskets flare on Lexington Green, commemorating 236th anniversary of battle [BostonHerald.com]
- Radiation near Japanese reactors well above safe levels for repair crews and workers [NYTimes.com]
- Swollen Connecticut River floods low-lying land in Pioneer Valley [GazetteNet.com]
- U.S. credit outlook cut by S&P over deficit fears, stocks down [Reuters.com]
- West Hartford man who posed as UConn athlete arrested on child porn charges [Courant.com]
- Publisher of "Three Cups of Tea" to conduct review after 60 Minutes investigative report questions book's truthfulness [NYTimes.com]
- Massachusetts gas prices rose three cents in the past week [WGGB.com]
- Driver at Logan Airport sends two to hospital, facing criminal charges [BostonHerald.com]
- San Fransisco Giants fan back in medically induced coma after setbacks over the weekend [LATimes.com]
- Emerson College student falls to his death while working on film project [Patch.com]
- Bones could offer clues to serial killings in New York City [CNN.com]
- Twitter posts tagged #westernma in Western Mass. [MassLive.com]
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Bestselling author Greg Mortenson spoke to a crows of nearly 1,500 adults, students and children at Westfield State College on April 28, 2010. A 60 Minutes investigative report calls Mortenson's bestselling book, Three Cups of Tea, into question.NOTE: Users of modern browsers can open each link in a new tab by holding 'control' ('command' on a Mac) and clicking each link.